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Lantern Poem

Directions

Line 1: (One Syllable noun)
Line 2: (Describe the noun -two syllables)
Line 3: (Describe the noun - three syllables)
Line 4: (Describe the noun - four syllables)
Line 5: (Synonym for noun in line one - One syllable)

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